On 23 September, the European Commission launched an open public consultation on the revision of the EU rules on ambient air quality a key deliverable of the European Green Deal.
On 23 September, the Commission published the first report on the implementation of the Technical Measures Regulation (TMR), which sets out the conservation measures governing how, where and when fishing may take place.
On 27 September, the Commission welcomed an important new step taken by the Circular Plastics Alliance to boost the EU market for recycled plastics and ensure at least 10 million tonnes are recycled by 2025.
At the UN High-Level Dialogue on Energy in New York, Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, Frans Timmermans and Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson presented three Energy Compacts, in partnership with the International Energy Agency and the International Renewable Energy Agency.
On 21 September, the Commission launched the new Erasmus+ application, marking a new milestone in the digitalisation of the Erasmus+ programme.